2010 NINIS News


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New Health-themed data

26th Nov 2010

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety have provided Child Order statistics for 2008 and 2009 at the Health and Social Care Trust level. Also available are GUM attendances statistics for 1999-2010 and Hearing Aid Assessments and Fittings for 2010, both at Health and Social Care Trust level. To view please visit Data Catalogue or click on the links below.



New Migration-themed data

26th Nov 2010

The Home Office have provided work permit (2010) and worker registration scheme (2005-2010) statistics at the NUTS3 and Local Government District levels respectively. To view please visit Data Catalogue or click on the links below.



New population and migration statistics

25th Nov 2010

Demography and Methodology Branch have provided statistics for A8 migrant statistics (2008 and 2009), household projections and projected household size (2008-2023) at the Local Government District level. To view please visit Data Catalogue or click on the links below.


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New natural and built environment statistics

25th Nov 2010

The Department for Social Development have provided statistics for average new house prices (2010) and average rates bill (2010) at the Local Government District level. To view please visit Data Catalogue or click on the links below.



New Health-themed data

3rd Nov 2010

DHSSPS and the NI Cancer Registry have provided statistics for Domiciliary Care Services (2009), Drug Misuse (2010), Hospital Inpatient and Outpatient Activity (2010), Hospital Operating Theatre Utilisation (2010), Learning Disability Activity (2010), life expectancy in a UK context (2007-09), Mental Health Activity (2010), Quality and Outcomes Framework (2010), Standardised Incidence Rates for Cancer by Site (2004-2008) and the Substitute Prescribing Database (2010) at Local Government District and Health and Social Care Trust geographical levels. To view please visit Data Catalogue or click on the links below.


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New datasets

3rd Nov 2010

DOE and NIHE have provided statistics for air quality (2007), smallest settlements (2001 Census), recycling (2009) and migrant housing at the Local Government District geographical level. To view please visit Data Catalogue or click on the links below.



GP Registrations/ Health Card Registration & DeRegistration Data

Monday 25th October 2010

Business Services Organisation have provided statistics for GP Registrations 2010 at District Council Level, Health Card Registration for Non-UK Nationals 2009 & Health Card Deregistration Outside UK Data for 2009 at Local Government District geographical level. To view please visit Data Catalogue or click on the links below.


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NI Multiple Deprivation Measure 2010 Dissemination Events

Friday 8th October 2010

Two public events were held to disseminate the results of the Multiple Deprivation Measure 2010, including information on how to assess change in the distribution of deprivation between 2005 and 2010. To view the presentations, click the relevant link below.



Mortgage Cases Received & Disposed 2008 and 2009

Thursday 7th October 2010

Northern Ireland Courts Service have provided statistics for Mortgage Cases Received & Disposed for years 2008 and 2009 at Local Government District and Assembly Area (1992 boundary) geographical levels. To view please visit Data Catalogue or click on the links below.


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Land & Property Services Housing Data 2010

Monday 20th September 2010

Land & Property Services have provided Average Capital Value Domestic properties and Numbers of Domestic Properties at Ward and LGD Level. Both datasets are a snapshot as of July 2010. To view please visit Data Catalogue or click on the links below.



NI Multiple Deprivation Measure 2010

10th September 2010

Two public dissemination events are planned as part of the dissemination of the NIMDM 2010. These events will provide an overview of the updated deprivation measure and an opportunity to ask questions. The events will take place in:

  • Belfast (10am, 30 September 2010, McAuley House, NISRA)
  • Derry (10.30am, 6 October 2010, Ebrington Hall, Ilex)

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For more information please see deprivation website and the dissemination leaflet.



New Health-Related Data

Monday 16th August 2010

DHSSPS have provided data on census of drug and alcohol treatment services, waiting times by programme of care, waiting times for inpatient admissions, emergency care departments attendances, waiting times and emergency response/patient transport by Health and Social Care Trust and, where possible, Local Government District. ONS have provided data on life expectancy with UK rank comparisons at Local Government District level. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Benefits Data 2010

Monday 9th August 2010

Analytical Services Unit in the Department of Social Development have provided 2010 benefit data. All are available at Census Output Area, Super Output Area, Electoral Ward, Local Government District & Assembly Area (1992 boundary) Geographical Levels. Further breakdowns by sex and age are available at higher geographies. To view Benefits data click on the links below or to view all benefits data visit the Data Catalogue.



School Leavers' Survey 2009

Monday 9th August 2010

The Department of Education have provided the results of the 2008/2009 School Leavers' Survey collected from schools via their C2k administration system. Data is available at Electoral Ward, Local Government District, Assembly Area (1992 boundary) and Health and Social Care Trust geographical levels.To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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PSNI Crime Statistics

Friday 30th July 2010

PSNI Statistics branch have provided crime data for financial year 2009/10 at Policing Area, Local Government District & Health & Social Care Trust Geographical Levels. Hate Crime Statistics for years 2004, 2005 & 2006 have also been provided.To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Farm Census Data 2009

Wednesday 28th July 2010

The Department of Agriculture & Rural Development Statistics Branch have provided the results of the 2009 Farm Census at Electoral Ward, Local Government District and Assembly Area (1992 boundary) geographical levels To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Benefits Statistics 2010

Monday 26th July 2010

Analytical Services Unit in the Department of Social Development have provided 2010 benefit data. Client Group Analysis 2010 dataset along with State Pension Claimants 2010 and Carers' Allowance Claimants 2010 are available at Census Output Area, Super Output Area, Electoral Ward, Local Government District & Assembly Area (1992 boundary) Geographical Levels. Widow's Benefit/ Bereavement Benefit Recipients 2010 are available at Electoral Ward, Local Government District & Assembly Area (1992 boundary) Geographical Levels. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Mid-Year Population Estimates 2009

Monday 19th July 2010

Demography & Methodology Branch have provided Mid-Year Population Estimates 2009 at Local Government District geographical levels. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Car Registration Statistics 2008

Monday 19th July 2010

The Department of Regional Development have supplied various car registration datasets for 2006 and 2008 at Electoral Ward, Local Government District & Assembly Area (1992 boundary) Geographical Levels. The Car Registration datasets is also available at both Super Output and Census Output geographical levels. Due to a problem with the 2007 datasets, these data will be supplied at later date. Data are derived from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency registration database. The 2008 data can be viewedby following the links below. To view all years' data you can visit the Data Catalogue.



Continuous Household Survey

Wednesday 14 July 2010

Central Survey Unit, NISRA, has provided data on consumer durables, mobile phone ownership and internet access by Health Board. Mobile phone ownership is also available by Assembly Area (1992 boundary). To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Standardised Death Rates

Tuesday 15 June 2010

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety has provided data on standardised death rates due to circulatory disease, respiratory disease and cancer by Local Government District.To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Standardised Hospital Admission Rates

Tuesday 15 June 2010

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety has provided data on standardised hospital admission rates by Local Government District. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Key Stage 2 Results

Monday 14 June 2010

The Department of Education has provided data on Key Stage 2 results by Local Government District. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.



School Census Newcomers* 2010

Wednesday 9 June 2010

The Department of Education has provided data on School Census Newcomers by Electoral Ward. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.
*Previously referred to as English as an Additional Language (EAL)datasets. Previous years datasets (2008 and 2009) have also been renamed and terminology amended.


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Road Traffic Collision Casualties 2009

Tuesday 8 June 2010

The Police Service of Northern Ireland has provided data on road traffic collision casualties by Super Output Area. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Hospital Admissions Self-Harm 2005-2009

Tuesday 8 June 2010

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety has provided data on standardised admission rates and repeat admissions for self-harm by Local Government District. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Admissions to Grammar 2008/09

Tuesday 8 June 2010

The Department of Education has provided data on admissions to Grammar Schools by grade by school and Education & Library Board. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.



MRSA / C.Diff deaths 2003-2009

Thursday 3 June 2010

Demography and Methodology Branch has compiled data from the General Register Office relating to deaths with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) or Clostridium difficile (C.Diff) mentioned on the death certificate by place of death. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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School Census Data 2010

Thursday 3 June 2010

The Department of Education has provided data on pupil residence and school location from the 2010 School Census by Electoral Ward. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure (NIMDM) 2010

Wednesday 26 May 2010

Full results for the Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure (NIMDM) 2010 were released on 26th May. The NIMDM 2010 replaces the NIMDM 2005 as the official measure of spatial deprivation in Northern Ireland. NIMDM 2010 results are available at Super Output Area and Output Area. Summary measures are available at Electoral Ward, Local Government District and Assembly Area (1992 boundary) geographies. For more detail and background information please see the Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure 2010 report and Guidance Leaflet. To view the data visit the Data Catalogue.


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Small Area Population Estimates 2001-2008

Wednesday 26 May 2010

Small Area Population Estimates for Census Output Area, Super Output Area (SOA) and Electoral Ward geographical Levels were released on 26th May. Sex and Broad Age Bands breakdowns are available for SOA and Ward geographical Levels. Figures for Census Output Areas are rounded to the nearest 5 persons; figures for Super Output Areas and Electoral Wards are rounded to the nearest person. However, precision to this level should not be assumed. These estimates include armed forces personnel and prisoners. Population estimates are also available for Neighbourhood Renewal Areas. To view population page where Small Area Population estimates can be viewed and downloaded please click Small Area Population estimates. To view Neighbourhood Renewal Area Small Area Population Estimates Click Here.



Higher Education Qualifications and Enrollments 2008-09

Monday 24 May 2010

The Department for Employment and Learning has provided data on Higher Education Qualifications and Higher Education Enrolments by Electoral Ward and Local Government District respectively. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Income Support, State Pension Credit and Job Seeker's Allowance claimants 2010

Thursday 20 May 2010

The Department for Social Development has provided data on Income Support claimants, State Pension Credit claimants and Job Seeker's Allowance claimants by Census Output Area. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Confirmed Redundancies by sector 2009

Tuesday 18 May 2010

The Department of Enterprise, Trade & Investment has provided data on confirmed redundancies by sector by Local Government District. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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VAT Registered Businesses 2009

Thursday 13 May 2010

The Department of Enterprise, Trade & Investment has provided data on Inter Departmental Business Register (IDBR) and/or PAYE Registered Enterprises by Local Government District. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Pupil Teacher Ratios 2009

Tuesday 13 May 2010

The Department of Education has provided data on teacher ratios by school and management type and by Education & Library Board. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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2008 Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries

Monday 26 April 2010

The 2008 Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries came into effect on 6th April 2010. The NINIS datasets have not been updated to the new Parliamentary Constituencies, but refer to the previous Parliamentary Constituency boundaries. Please note the Assembly Areas were not affected by the boundary review.



Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure 2010

Wednesday 31 March 2010

The initial results for the Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measures 2010 were released today.  The results are available at SOA level and provide information on seven types or 'domains' of deprivation and the overall multiple deprivation measure.

A full report with finalised results will be published in May 2010. Until then 2005 NIMDM remains the official measure of multiple deprivation in Northern Ireland. To view the data, click here.


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Small Area Population Estimates 2001 - 2008

February 2010

Small Area Population Estimates (SAPE) were released today by Demography and Methodology Branch, NISRA. The SAPE are produced for 890 Super Output Areas and are available fro the years 2001 - 2008.  The following age and gender breakdowns are also available:

Males - Children (0-15 years), young working age adults (16-39 years), older working age adults (40-64 years), pensionable age (65+ years)

Females - Children (0-15 years), young working age adults (16-39 years), older working age adults (40-59 years), pensionable age (60+ years)

To view the data click here.



Demography Data 2008

Monday 25 January 2010

The Demography and Methodology Branch (DMB), NISRA has provided demography data for 2008. This data is available at various geographical levels, depending on the particular dataset, from Super Output Area to Health and Social Care Trust.
To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Domestic Incidents and Crimes Recorded 2004 to 2008

Monday 25 January 2010

The Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI) has provided data on Domestic Incidents and Crimes Recorded from 2004 to 2008 at Local Government District level. To view the data click on the link below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Attitudes to Health and Social Services 2008

Monday 25 January 2010

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) has provided survey data on public attitudes to health and social services for 2008 at Health and Social Services Board level. To view the data click on the link below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Hospital Admissions due to Mood or Anxiety Disorder 2008/09

Monday 25 January 2010

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) Hospital Information Branch has provided data on Hospital Admissions due to Mood or Anxiety Disorder for 2008/09. To view the data click on the link below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Radon in Dwellings 2009

Monday 25 January 2010

The Northern Ireland Environmental Agency has provided data on radon levels in dwellings for 2009 at Local Government District level. Radon is a radioactive gas and isotopes and is measured in becquerels per cubic metre of air (Bq m-3). The average concentration in homes in 19 Bq m-3 but much higher levels can occur: the level in one home can be ten times higher or lower than the home next door. To view the data click on the link below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Community Statistics Data 2009

Monday 11 January 2010

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) has provided data on Community Statistics for 2008 and 2009 at Health and Social care Trust level for Domiciliary Care Services, Hearing Aids Fitted and Assessed, Home Help Services, Meal Services and Residential Accommodation. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Travel Survey 2006-2008

Monday 11 January 2010

The Central Survey Unit, NISRA has provided data on the Northern Ireland Travel Survey at Health and Social Services Board level. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Visitor Attractions 2008

Monday 11 January 2010

The Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) has provided data on Visitor Attractions across Northern Ireland. To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Popular Surnames by GP Registrations 2009

Monday 11 January 2010

The Business Services Organisation, Department of Health and Social Services and Public Safety (BSO-DHSSPS) has provided data on Popular Names Registered with a GP for 2009.To view the data click on the links below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Drug Misuse Database 2009

Monday 11 January 2010

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) has provided data from the Drug Misuse Database for 2009 at Health and Social Services Board level. This provides information on the percentage of problem drug users by gender and age group. To view the data click on the link below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Substitute Prescribing Database 2009

Monday 11 January 2010

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) has provided data from the Substitute Prescribing Database for 2009 at Health and Social Services Board level. Data is collected from treatment services on iniduals referred to the Northern Ireland Substitute Prescribing Scheme (SPS). To view the data click on the link below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Hospital Admissions Accidents 2008/09

Monday 11 January 2010

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) has provided data on the number of admissions to hospital as a result of accidents due to road traffic collisions, accidental injuries in the home and accidental injuries occurring at schools. The data is available at Local Government District, Local Health and Social Care Group and Health and Social Services Board level. To view the data click on the link below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Finished Consultant Episodes 2008/09

Monday 11 January 2010

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) has provided data on the number of Finished Consultant Episodes. To view the data click on the link below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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Deaths and Discharges 2008/09

Monday 11 January 2010

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) has provided data on the number of Deaths and Discharges 2008/09. To view the data click on the link below or visit the Data Catalogue.



Road Traffic Collisions and Casualties 2004 - 2008 Revised

Monday 11 January 2010

The Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI) has provided revised data on Road Traffic Collisions and Casualties from 2004 - 2008. These datasets are produced on a calendar rather than financial year basis. To view the data click on the link below or visit the Data Catalogue.


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